Police: West Branch man charged in controlled cocaine purchase

10:51 AM,
Apr. 8, 2014

Juan C. Orozco

Written by

Mitchell Schmidt
Iowa City Press-Citizen

A West Branch man has been charged with buying an ounce of cocaine in a police controlled drug purchase.

Police say 30-year-old Juan C. Orozco purchased an ounce of cocaine in a controlled drug sale conducted by members of the Johnson County Drug Task Force at roughly 8:45 p.m. Monday near the Iowa City Walmart at 919 Highway 1.Soon after the drug purchase, police pulled over ...